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33 events

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

12 events shown on this page

  1. Healing Leaders Book Tour

    220 Central Park South, Manhattan

  2. Bartending Academy Open House: Shake Your First Cocktail

    Coexist GameHouse, Manhattan
  3. · Starts in 7h 40m

    New York State Conference on the Environment (recycling, climate)

    Cornell Tech, Manhattan
  4. · Starts in 8h 40m

    New Dendrology at the Arsenal Gallery

    Free
    Central Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. · Starts in 8h 40m

    Kissena Park Forest Restoration

    Free
    Kissena Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  6. · Starts in 13h 40m

    Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan
  7. · Starts in 17h 40m

    Kids Night Out: Haunted Houses 2 at Art Strong

    Art Strong NYC, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Family Drop-in Mask Making

    Free
    MoMA, Manhattan
    Free
  2. · Starts in 9h 40m

    American Museum of Natural History + All Ticketed Exhibitions

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. · Starts in 15h 40m

    Halloween in the Park: Magic Show, Science Show, Face Painting, Trick-or-Treating, & More

    With Chris Capehart and Crazy ScienceFree
    Lawn, Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Free
  4. · Starts in 16h 40m

    Tech Happy Hour by Startup Grind

    Time Out Market Union Square, Manhattan
  5. · Starts in 18h 40m

    J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

    The Hugh, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

21 events shown on this page

  1. Spooktacular Girls in Business

    338 W 36th St., Manhattan

  2. Halloween Clay Class for Kids

    Ticketed
    BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Meet Our Animals: Peculiar Pigs

    Ticketed
    Queens County Farm Museum, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Empricism and the Philosophy of Mind Week 1

    By NYC Philosophy and Psychology Readers CommunityFree
    Pier 57, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  5. Spooky Story Time with Natalie Cronin

    82nd Street Greenmarket, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Discovery Hike: Urban Wildlife

    Free
    Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Family Farmacy: Harvest at The Greenhouse

    By The Horticultural Society of New York
    The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, Manhattan

  8. Macbeth by William Shakespeare (a Halloween reading)

    By NYC Philosophy and Psychology Readers CommunityFree
    Pier 57, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  9. Urban walk: Roosevelt Island Spooky Stroll for Families

    425 Main Street, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Grow & Gather: Family Gardening Program

    Ticketed
    Queens County Farm Museum, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Governors Island Bird Tour

    Free
    Governors Island, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Stargazing: Pier i

    Pier i, Manhattan, Manhattan
    Hidden gem
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  1. Seaport Halloween + Kids Food Festival

    Pier 16, Seaport, Manhattan

  2. Haloween Family Kids Cruise New York City

    Pier 36 NYC, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. American Museum of Natural History + All Ticketed Exhibitions

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Halloween Celebration

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Trunk-O-Treat at Culture Lab

    Ticketed
    Culture Lab LIC, Queens

  6. LIC Community Garden Halloween Trick or Treating

    Free
    LIC Community Garden, Queens
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Hippo Playground Halloween Parade

    Free
    Riverside Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Kids Night Out at Gantry Kids & Teens

    Gantry Kids & Teens, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Halloween Hike

    Wallenberg Square, Queens
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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